The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, November 4, 1947, Page 2

PAGE TWO SR NIQUE OUTDOO 21 is one of two recently cau, Me. Execated in color on weath the BOATLANDS - {5 OF TRUCK w INTRAWL GRAIN, MEDICA - SUPPLIES 60 T0 e o U HINGTON Nov. 4.—P- be given ,700,000 1 medical supplies 0,000 foreign re- d by Congress at State Depart- trip oy Alcan H imer rker iinment stivities last ¢ Larry F the ent evening’s in for charge o tomorow, t Zu the lashed ment anncun le of the boat T! as set up to take list, United wbilitation Ad- E e and the ierrick merl; a B o S % THURSDAY, MENLO PARK, CALIFORNIA HERT( 1 will be I eld Thurs- 44 who the in nearby ment will be in TENEN S SRR A e QUEBEC LO V ¥ _ Stacked in huge piles after felling, logs from this Quebec forest are lifted Cuve cords at a time by a huge carrier dumping them onto trucks. - - R . TERRORIST FENCE — Wire netting is stretched between sicel poles to protect Jerusalem headquarters of the Palestine police against possible terrorist attacks. ANTI- *{TERRITORY GETS e S % R M UR AL — Depicting the history of the art of printing, this completed for the exterior wall of the Southeast er-resisting ceramic tiles, | swa years of continuous work for complejlon.,f s Missourian’s building the_project requll;ed FINANCIAL HELP FROM CANNERIES Advance raymeni oi Taxes Gives Territory Almost $300,000 to Pay Bills Some temporary vrelief to the tory’s poor financial condi- tion has been furnished by the Canned Salmon Industry of Alaska which had made advance payments on its pack taxes in order to help the Territory over the hump for present. These taxes are not ordinarily due wuntil Januay 1. Tax Commissioner M. P. Mul- revealed that his office has received $293,728.10 so far from the canneries. In the meantime: The monthly tank statement of the Territorial Treasury was re- leased today and revealed that the Territory has an actual cash bal- ance in the bank of $22658.84 after deductions have been made for outstanding warrants in the amount of $599,378.17, and special funds in the amount of $1,349,37344. The statement is for the period ending October 31, 1947 The outstanding warrants are for bills which have been paid but r which the checks have not yet eared. The special funds are incorporated into the Territorial General Fund, but are not avail- able for general operation of the Territory. Seven of the largest of these funds are Teachers Retirement, Scheol Lunches, $84,- Unemployment Compensa- [tion Commission, $63,365.95; Ma- ternal and Child Health, Crippled Children, Venercal Disease Control and General Health, $77,985,66; Veterans Administration, $418,561.- 17; Motor Fuel Oil Tax, $306,319.21; and, Old Age Assistance $89,907.00. Territerial Auditor Frank A, Boyle revealed that his office had over $300.000 in unpaid vouchers which have net yet been submitted to the Tre: office for pay- : lack of funds Most of this t is the Territorial program. Other obligations the Territory are also unpaid but no vouchers for these debts have Leen submitted to the Auditor because of the freeze order by the B of Administration earlier s year. APPRENTICESHIP PROGRAM T0 GET NEW START HERE An attempt will be made tonight to renew the Territorial Appren- ticeship Program at a meeting of the Territorial Apprenticeship Board The Board will also select a new chairman to replace Dave Bur- nett, who has left the Territory. The Board members are: Ernest Whitehead, of the Northern Com- mercial Company, and George Schmidt, of the Juneau Spruce Corporation, representing manage ment; Chris Henning, of the CIO, and Thomas J. Moore, of the AFL, representing labor; Dr. James C. Ryan, Territorial Commissioner of Education, Arthur A. Hedges, Di- rector of the Alaska Territorial Employment Service, Ernest E Lincoln, of the Veterans Admin- istration, and Henry A. Benson, Territorial Commissioner of La- bor, all representing the govern- ment. The meeting will be held a p. m, in the offices of the torial Department of Labor - HEINTZLEMAN RETURNS B. F. Heintzleman, Regional For- | ester cf the U. S, Forest Service, returned here vesterday from a | trip to Wrangell. Petes ! Ketchikan where he had | plaining functions of the puly " ber program. and THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE—JUNEAU, ALASKA EUROPEAN AID T0 VOTE ON QUALIFIED BY CABLE CARS, REPUBLICANS NEWMAYOR By JACK BELL WASHINGTON, Nov. 4 Sfin Fra:.(if(o Has Eledion e o e a:, 10day ~.JhTee CAlldi- dates for Executive crm today with a demand from SAN FRANCISCu, Nov. 4—&— the " atler Vandenberg (R-Mich) that administration submit a “total for woi e aid proposals ! Vandenterg's assertion that “we san Francisco voters today decide { cannob indefinitely underw the on a new mayor and whether to werld™ drew attention to a grow- keep the hilly city's quaint cable ling framework of req ments Up- cars—known to visitors from the on ch the GOP majority in world over for more than 70 {C ess may insist tefore it ap- years preves any plan for economic Non-partisan candidates to suc- help to Europe. _ ceed retiring Mayor Roger D. Lap- Senator Taft (R-Ohio) already am are Rep. Franck Havenner, has said the cost of such aid ought pemocrat elected to Congress four {to be limited to $4,500,000000 in times; City Supevisor Chester Mac- the next year. Senator White of Phee and Superior Court Judge El- the cars—which have developed a | strap-hanging art peculiar to San Francisco—has been voiced by the RYAN AND STABLER |Maine, the GOP floor leader, told mer Robinson, Republican. a reporter he thinks other parly The cable car charter amend- ;m('mber.s will have “quite a few ment proposes that the Public jideas of their own" when the ytilities Commission maintain and ' pecial session begins considering operate the system “as a link with {the program Nov. 17 San PFrancisco’s historic past . . ." I - o TR B \The only organized opposition to | | i local real estate board, which SPEAK Al ROIARY cemplains they're outdated. City 1 |authorities originally prepared to { I.UN HEON IODAY junk the little cars as inefficient ] and outmeded. A “Citizens"” committee to save the cable cars— growth of the organized a vigorous campaign and aska was Put the propossd amendment on ¢ the ballot. A R SR R i | The phenomenal {Boy Scout program in Al ioutlined by Dr. James Ryan a |‘u!c Rotary meeting, which was {held this noon in the Gold Room iof the Baranof Hotel. In tv 1 ‘0 vears, the number of boys partici- lABOR TQ pating in Scouting in Alaska has risen from 197 to 1,070. Dr. Ryan asked Rotarians to support the| Boy Scout Financial Drive which is being held this week. | “World-traveler” Howard Stabler told of his recent trip. He and I Mrs. Stabler flew fom Juneau to Detreit, where they picked up a new car and began their trip that took them to southern Ohio, Mr. (Centinued from Page One) Statler’s former home, and then : o Ko to Memphis, Tenn. From Memphis| ¢cutive Council contends are keep- they drove a s the southern|i8 Prices up. In an Oz"u.)“; l‘A‘H.H- United States siting El * Paso omic survey, however, AFL re- and stopping off to see Carlsbad ""_““":“Cl’h [t i "r‘d ll\.V}vyfl‘)7"F“i‘.i"ll Caverns and the Grand Canyon, Conditions prevail another rounc They visited briefly in Seattle and ©f Wege increases wiil be sought then drove to Vancouver, B. C,| 7The San Francisco A ki : alle g old age where they embarked on the Prin-|tion called for el cess Louise for Juneau. { benefits (under 5""}'(‘1 o Chairman of the program com-| curity, indicating the way its high mittee, Charles Carter, announced ccmmand is thi But fhe. ARE that Jack Burford, ancther Rotar-|leadership leaves the bargaining jan who has really been around and the contract demands strictly in the p few moenths, would tell | to its member The CIO follows me p: lin general, but conferences amc the members about his trip at the meeting on Novembeh 25. President Homer Garvin an-|leaders of the various unions re- neunced that there would be no sult in a “pattein” of demands. meeting of the organization nexs' Meanwhile, the national Fore- week because of Armistice Day and men’s Institute, which describes its November 18 would be held at ing bulletin as “a streamlined labor the Juneau High School The relationns service for employers,” will be dedicated to American Motors Corporation will be the Education Week and Edwin C. first to feel the pension plan will be in charge. i PR B Because of the excellent lunch b crved at todays meei- FRED CAVANAUGHS ing, William Hughes, ager of the Baranof Hotel, was, Rotarians WITH SMALL BOAT Guests at today’s meeting were! The suneau Oifice of Public Walter Stuart of Ketchikan, and nounced tHat Mr. and Mrs. Fred Eugene Card- of Coos Bay. |Cavanaugh have apparently left | |stated that Mrs. Cavanaugh had requested a leave of absence fol- w“'l' u"lom SAF land office effective December 1. George Ww. Osage, Deputy Collec-| The Cavanaughs left here last venue in Junean, has a big prob- the Tamora, and announced that lem. The problem weighs three tons. they were headed for a week's va- big office saie which has been in to return here yesterday. | the lccal office for some time and >ee ;Jcnu\r needs. | Ted R. Young, Tom Sides and Osage has received permission to| Robert Seaman of Anchorage are and expects to invite formal bids - o in the near future. In the mean- Magelian claimed th2 Philip- urged to contact him about its colonization did not begin until pessible purchase. 1565. ] that the fcllowing meeting on thrice-monthly collective bargain- program at the school meeting said in its latest issue that General Clark, Superintendent of Schools, “push.” that was noe, wos HEAD FOR STATES given a round of applause by thei Bill Boardman, R. T. Rashery and Roads Administration today an- INI’ER“A[ EE*VE"’UE‘ {Juneau permanently. The PRA lowed by a transfer to the Port- tor of the Bureau cf Internal Re- week on board their small boat, ! The three tons is the weight of a cation at Sitka. They were due which the Internal Revenue no ANCHORAGE VISITORS sell the safe to the highest bidder regzistered at the Baranof. time, he says, anyone interested is pin Islands for Spain in 1521 but | | | | | | { W P.BTAR "'i‘.‘..’:\‘- TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 4, 1947 and will report their results at the kick-off treakfast Thursday Imnrning where the entire personnel consisting of the Executive Board | members and Tzam Captains, will select calls to begin their work. | Over 60 Juneau and Douglas busi- inm; men are expected to partici- DAWN TO DUSK " SCOUTER FUND " DRIVE FRIDAY pate in the drive, Campaign Juneau Boy Scout officials an- Chalrman Frank Hermann an- rounced details of a dawn to Cusk| nounced. campaign to be held Friday, under| e the leadership of District Finance' * * © ¢ ¢ = <« = . hairman Frank Hermann. Funds L AERER R ais>d in Juneau will complete the © AR 2 1847 operations. At a recent Council Charter re- This Morning Iview, conducted with the Execu- © In Juneau—Maximum, 42; e tive Board by Regional Executive ® minimum, 37. . O. D. Sharpe, revealed that the At Arport—Maximum, 42; e Alaska Council had made outstand- 2 m.n mum, 38. 0 ing growth in its members and LAV . crganizational ‘work. That a high Juneau and Vieinity . percentage of its Scout Units had Mostly cloudy with light e trained leadership and that the e rain and not much. change e power of the Boy Scout Program e in temperature tonight and e to hold youngsters in the Program e Wednesday. . longer, had increased. However, PRECIPITATION cne of the weaknesses of the Coun- Pit 24 houks ending T:30 am today: @ cil was its financial structure and o In Juneau — .57 inches; e the Exccutive Board has taker| , since Nov. 1, 119 inches; e measures, under the leadership of since July 1, 4346 inches. e 'ge A. Parks, to strengthen o At Airport — .12 inches; e weakness. The Alaska Coun- o snce Nov. 1, .27 inches; e cil has the possibility of reaching e since July 1, 2743 inches. 0 over 4,000 boys in Scouting. At s @ o o @ 2 06 00 ¢ o 0 o the present time we are reaching - one-third of that number. This ARRESTED HERE third represents a 600 percent in- cease over its members two years Frank B. Ariian was arrested vesterday shortly after his arrival ago. Local Scout leaders believe| here on a telegravhic warrant from that the Juneau area Wwill form cordqova where he is wanted for two more Scout Troops, a third gjecedly issung a check without Cub Pack and have at least forty| ;ng; He was ariaigned this morn- Loys participating in the Senior| . hefore U. § Commissioner Fe- Scout Program, now under the .. Giay and bond was set at $1,- sponsorship of the EIks Club. ) Signing up of the Executive e i e 1 Committee for the campaign will et take place today and tomorrow. 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